German Manager Magazine: Punitive tariffs on electric cars: China and the EU want to negotiate003399

Into the dispute between China and the EU about planned European import tariffs for Chinese electric cars is moving. Both sides want to start discussions about this, as the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing and Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (54) announced during his visit to Shanghai on Saturday. The Chinese ministry said the talks… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Punitive tariffs on electric cars: China and the EU want to negotiate003399

The scrap man keeping the UK’s aging Volvos alive

There are scrapyards – and there’s Lakes Autos. You can see it from the Al at Wyboston, a village in Bedfordshire, somewhere between Luton and Peterborough. The road is hardly scenic, but Lakes’ jumble of discarded motors is like a kind of ancient forest, albeit of rusting metal rather than trees. You don’t see its… Continue reading The scrap man keeping the UK’s aging Volvos alive

Why Fisker failed 

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! I’m back from holiday in Denmark and Germany, where I managed to try just about every kind of transportation, from bikes to scooters, to driving on the… Continue reading Why Fisker failed 

Italian firm DR fined €6 million for misrepresenting Chinese cars

Italian car brands DR and Evo have been fined €6 million (£5.1m) for marketing Chinese cars as being made in Italy. The European nation’s competitions and markets authority, the AGCM, said in a statement that the brands’ parent company, DR Automobiles, had wrongly marketed Italy as the origin of its cars. The AGCM said the cars are actually produced… Continue reading Italian firm DR fined €6 million for misrepresenting Chinese cars

@Geely: Kandi Launches Ultra-High Capacity AA Battery in the U.S.

Revolutionizing Power Solutions with Exceptional Longevity, Efficiency, and Compatibility JINHUA, CHINA, June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: KNDI) (“Kandi” or the “Company”), a leader in all-electric personal transportation and utility vehicles and a pioneer in battery technology innovation and manufacturing, today announced the launch of its new AA battery,… Continue reading @Geely: Kandi Launches Ultra-High Capacity AA Battery in the U.S.

Plan to double market share in country: Volvo CE India MD

He said the CE sector in India is growing fast with the development of infrastructure. Volvo CE India, a subsidiary of the Swedish Volvo group, aims to double market share in the segments it operates in the country, a top company official said on Wednesday. “We are present in 40% of the earth moving and… Continue reading Plan to double market share in country: Volvo CE India MD

Volvo CE India eyes increased profitability on back of mass production of larger machines

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) India, anticipates a boost in profitability on the back of mass production of larger machines and higher overall sales volumes. “I’m sure we will see much more profits ahead when we go into the mass market with bigger machines and more volumes of machines,” Dimitrov Krishnan, Managing Director of Volvo… Continue reading Volvo CE India eyes increased profitability on back of mass production of larger machines